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Black Friday Special: Hot Handed Shooters

Black Friday Special: Hot Handed Shooters
Danyle Bowers
Danyle Bowers November 24, 2023 @ 02:23 PM
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Lizzie Wolthuis
Lizzie Wolthuis 5'10" | SG/SF | 2026
MI
Kendyl Smith
Kendyl Smith 5'9" | PG | 2026
MI
Grace Lyons
Grace Lyons 5'7" | SG | 2024
MI
Karsen Balmer
Karsen Balmer 5'11" | PF | 2024
MI
Piper Risdon
Piper Risdon 5'11" | PF | 2024
MI
Summer Davis
Summer Davis 5'9" | PG | 2024
MI
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I love Black Friday Specials almost as much as I love watching Shooters Shoot! My daughters are both in the MHSAA Record book for their 3-Point Shooting, so we love shooters in our household. Let's look at some of the top shooters in the state!

Georgia
Summer Davis

Summer Davis

MI
PG
HEIGHT 5'9"
POS PG
CLASS 2024
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Summer
Davis PG
Class
2024
Height
5'9"
HS
West Bloomfield
|
MI
Black Friday Special: Hot Handed Shooters
Davis does many things well, and shooting is one of those things. The Georgia commit connected on 79...
Written by Danyle Bowers
Georgia
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Summer Davis

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State: Michigan
School: West Bloomfield
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Ferris State
Grace Lyons

Grace Lyons

MI
SG
HEIGHT 5'7"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Grace
Lyons SG
Class
2024
Height
5'7"
HS
Rockford
|
MI
Black Friday Special: Hot Handed Shooters
Lyons connected on 55 3’s last season at a 48% mark. She already holds the school record for...
Written by Danyle Bowers
Ferris State
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Grace Lyons

State: Michigan
School: Rockford
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Highlights

Hope (MI)
Karsen Balmer

Karsen Balmer

MI
PF
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS PF
CLASS 2024
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Karsen
Balmer PF
Class
2024
Height
5'11"
HS
Grandville Calvin Christian
|
MI
Black Friday Special: Hot Handed Shooters
Balmer knocked down 54 3’s last season at a 34% clip. Who doesn’t love a Forward who can...
Written by Danyle Bowers
Hope (MI)
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Karsen Balmer

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State: Michigan
School: Grandville Calvin Christian
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Highlights

Lizzie Wolthuis

Lizzie Wolthuis

MI
SG/SF
HEIGHT 5'10"
POS SG/SF
CLASS 2026
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Lizzie
Wolthuis SG/SF
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
HS
South Christian
|
MI
Black Friday Special: Hot Handed Shooters
Wolthuis connected on 60 3’s last season at a 43% mark as a freshman.  You will hear shooter...
Written by Danyle Bowers
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Lizzie Wolthuis

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State: Michigan
School: South Christian
Club: MBA UAA
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Highlights

Central Michigan
Kendyl Smith

Kendyl Smith

MI
PG
HEIGHT 5'9"
POS PG
CLASS 2026
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Kendyl
Smith PG
Class
2026
Height
5'9"
HS
Flint Powers Catholic
|
MI
Black Friday Special: Hot Handed Shooters
Smith had impressive numbers during her freshman season. She connected on 50 3’s at 44%. She has a...
Written by Danyle Bowers
Central Michigan
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Kendyl Smith

State: Michigan
School: Flint Powers Catholic
Club: Michigan Mystics
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Highlights

Vermont
Piper Risdon

Piper Risdon

MI
PF
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS PF
CLASS 2024
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Piper
Risdon PF
Class
2024
Height
5'11"
HS
Lowell
|
MI
Black Friday Special: Hot Handed Shooters
Risdon can light up the nets. She connected on 36 3’s at a 48% mark last season. You...
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Vermont
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Piper Risdon

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State: Michigan
School: Lowell
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